West Augusta offers a tranquil neighborhood atmosphere with a predominance of single detached homes complemented by small apartment buildings and townhouses. Residents have convenient access to approximately 20 grocery stores, along with a variety of restaurants and cafes nearby. Primary schools are located within easy reach for many residents, and there are private educational options available as well. The neighborhood benefits from easy car travel and straightforward access to major highways such as Carl Sanders Hwy, enhancing regional connectivity. Housing options range from lofts to spacious properties with four or more bedrooms, providing diverse choices to suit different preferences.
West Augusta offers a calm atmosphere. West Augusta is very quiet overall, as the streets are very tranquil.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Located adjacent to National Hills, Augusta Mall is one of the largest shopping centers in the region, offering a wide array of major retailers, specialty boutiques, and dining options, making it a central hub for shopping and socializing for neighborhood residents.
World-famous for hosting The Masters every April, the Augusta National Golf Club borders National Hills, drawing global attention and adding prestige and excitement to the area with its lush grounds and exclusive events.
Tucked within National Hills on Edgewood Drive, Brookfield Park features open greenspace, playgrounds, and picnic areas, serving as a community gathering spot and favorite spot for families in the neighborhood.
This highly rated public elementary school located right in National Hills provides foundational education and serves as a cornerstone for families, fostering a tight-knit community and inspiring pride for local residents.
A beloved local restaurant on Washington Road, WifeSaver is famous for its Southern comfort food—especially fried chicken and banana pudding—making it a go-to spot for residents craving classic Georgia flavors.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
This local-food celebration is a strong fit for National Hills residents who enjoy farmers markets, regional food, and supporting CSRA growers. The event highlights local farmers and producers, making it a worthwhile seasonal outing for shopping, tasting, and connecting with Augusta’s sustainable-food community.
View event details →A convenient downtown-area option for National Hills families, the State Fair offers midway rides, games, fair food, agricultural exhibits, competitions, and live entertainment. Its extended October run makes it easy to choose an evening or weekend visit without traveling far from Augusta’s central neighborhoods.
View event details →Just across the river from Augusta, this family-friendly benefit combines live music with support for animal rescue organizations. National Hills residents can make it a nearby evening outing while enjoying an outdoor concert atmosphere and contributing to a cause that directly benefits pets and shelters in the region.
View event details →Located especially close to National Hills, this free neighborhood-oriented fall festival includes a hayride, petting zoo, face painting, games, a dunk tank, and dinner. It is a practical choice for families seeking low-cost seasonal fun without driving downtown or committing to a ticketed attraction.
View event details →The weekly riverfront market offers fresh produce, handmade goods, local artisans, live music, and a relaxed outdoor setting. For National Hills residents, it is an easy recurring Saturday activity that pairs well with a Riverwalk stroll, breakfast or lunch downtown, and seasonal shopping from Augusta-area vendors.
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Local characteristics and demographics for National Hills
